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president obama was re-elected president of the united states. david, tough week for you? >> no, not really. look, it's not. look, our system has worked. americans have spoken out. they've made their choice for the president. that's a peaceful transfer of power, something we do better than any other country in the world. now it comes down to the policy. we're saying mark you've known me a long time. it's what are the policies that are going to fix our economy which is the foundation of this nation? i disagree with some of the president's approaches. but there are issues even in the republican party where they have caused some of the problems. and instead of going after solutions we're having a fight in washington. >> we're going to talk about policy in a minute. i want to talk to you first, michael. you were there. you were at the epi center of this transfer of power. what was it like to be in chicago? >> it was exciting. i mean, people were talking about the enthusiasm gap. i said look. i do a lot of renewal of vows as a minister. and the second time around of course it's
president obama was re-elected president of the united states. david, tough week for you? >> no, not really. look, it's not. look, our system has worked. americans have spoken out. they've made their choice for the president. that's a peaceful transfer of power, something we do better than any other country in the world. now it comes down to the policy. we're saying mark you've known me a long time. it's what are the policies that are going to fix our economy which is the foundation of...
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nobody saw you call ohio but all of a sudden there it is up there and it says barack obama re-elected. chris: it was like 11:20 eastern. >> yeah and it was so instantaneous and the place went berserk. chris: and when mitt romney came out, and he's not a professional politician, but he came out and gave the most professional concession speech i've heard in years. that to me brought clarity. >> he's a first class act. let's face it. mitt romney was always -- i think after that first debate and he picked up the momentum, he was convinced and had been convinced by those around him that he was likely going to win. and the people around him talking about polls and ratings were convinced that the 2008 turnout was not reliable. and that that was just a once in a lifetime event. and that's why i think it was such a crushing surprise to them. that he'd lost. chris: apparently it was. >> for me the defining image of this campaign was in the last week, president obama and the jersey governor, chris christie, together dealing with a big national crisis. and that showed you two things. obama can be
nobody saw you call ohio but all of a sudden there it is up there and it says barack obama re-elected. chris: it was like 11:20 eastern. >> yeah and it was so instantaneous and the place went berserk. chris: and when mitt romney came out, and he's not a professional politician, but he came out and gave the most professional concession speech i've heard in years. that to me brought clarity. >> he's a first class act. let's face it. mitt romney was always -- i think after that first...
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. >> president obama's re-election is a devastating blow. but it's not a decisive defeat. we are in a war. we're in a war to save this nation. and abandoning our post will condemn it to a future of managed decline. to win this war we must remain committed to fighting president obama's agenda. we'll work with our friends in congress to remain true to our conservative principles. in 2014 there will be 20 senate liberals up for re-election. a strong, constitutionally conservative senate is critical to this fight. and in 2016, with a deep bench of committed conservatives, let's choose a nominee who can best articulate our shared conservative values. >> you and i have a rendezvous with destiny. if we lose freedom here there's no place to escape. this is the last stand on earth. >> this is issued the day after the election of 2012. it's a declaration of war to win the election of 2014 and 2016. what does that augur? what does that portend for getting things done? >> well, i've got to say, i think that after the 2004 election there were a lot of folks on the political left who we
. >> president obama's re-election is a devastating blow. but it's not a decisive defeat. we are in a war. we're in a war to save this nation. and abandoning our post will condemn it to a future of managed decline. to win this war we must remain committed to fighting president obama's agenda. we'll work with our friends in congress to remain true to our conservative principles. in 2014 there will be 20 senate liberals up for re-election. a strong, constitutionally conservative senate is...
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the gender gap that benefited obama last election decrease this election. after the launch of war on women was at the top of the mind every single debate. that clearly did not stick. they were completely estimated -- underestimated. has the pro-life issue in any way been repudiated? absolutely not. you cannot win the award that is not engaged. you cannot be repudiated if no one has ever heard it. that is exactly what happened on the national level that is why so many boats were left on the table that should not have been that cannot happen again. we're goingwhat are the fundamentals of a to really look at how we endorse and train candidates. from now on they will not be sent into the field without knowing how to discuss the issue with compassion and love and to exploit the other candidates extremes. of debts. one other point. social issues, are they the big burden on republican backs? if you look at every state that had a statewide race that also have ballot initiatives, every single and every single state but one, the ballot initiatives ran better than the
the gender gap that benefited obama last election decrease this election. after the launch of war on women was at the top of the mind every single debate. that clearly did not stick. they were completely estimated -- underestimated. has the pro-life issue in any way been repudiated? absolutely not. you cannot win the award that is not engaged. you cannot be repudiated if no one has ever heard it. that is exactly what happened on the national level that is why so many boats were left on the...
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so the drama, mel low drama of the election night, fox news has projected obama has won ohio, with it another four years, and with it comes an objection from a fox news panel, the most prominent of the fox news commentator. >> you've about got to be careful about calling things when you have 991 votes separating the two candidates. even if they have made it on the basis of select precincts, i'd be very cautious about intruding into the process. >> well, folks -- >> thanks. >> so maybe not so fast. >> thanks. thanks a lot. thank you. great to have you guys here. >> that's awkward. >> that's awkward says megan kelly. so when karl rove says that as obviously wrong as it turns out, does it seem to you that he's speaking as a guy with an independent judgment or a guy who's acting as a republican party surrogate? >> that's the issue. awkward. awkward long before election night when networks have people on their programs who are also actors. they're no longer just observers. that's also true with paul at cnn. it's not just karl. but karl's running the, you know, multi-- hundreds of millions
so the drama, mel low drama of the election night, fox news has projected obama has won ohio, with it another four years, and with it comes an objection from a fox news panel, the most prominent of the fox news commentator. >> you've about got to be careful about calling things when you have 991 votes separating the two candidates. even if they have made it on the basis of select precincts, i'd be very cautious about intruding into the process. >> well, folks -- >> thanks....
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wrong to in calling the election for president obama. the number crunchers said, no, you are wrong. he made a fool of himself. still today he insists he is right. i would hope that nobody would give that guy a dollar to spend in any future election. i think his career in politics should be over. not that i feel strongly about this, but he also has this enormous conflict of interest. he is getting all of these people's money, spending it for mitt romney, then he is on fox news as a supposedly independent political commentator and is writing a column for "the wall street journal." there are so many conflicts there is a pleasure mind. host: and on the lecture circuit. guest: which, by the way, i am on that too. he has all kinds of things. his losing record is what points out that his time in american politics has come and gone. host: what is next for the political parties and the president? our guest is bill press. he concludes with these words -- there is a boundary to what luster accomplishes. the road he zoomed down in 2012 was toward a
wrong to in calling the election for president obama. the number crunchers said, no, you are wrong. he made a fool of himself. still today he insists he is right. i would hope that nobody would give that guy a dollar to spend in any future election. i think his career in politics should be over. not that i feel strongly about this, but he also has this enormous conflict of interest. he is getting all of these people's money, spending it for mitt romney, then he is on fox news as a supposedly...
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actually ended up helping him win a huge re-election victory. he decided not to moderate and not to necessarily compromise, on pretty much any issue, and decided to double-down on liberalism and, he marketeded it in a new way and sold to it latinos and found inflection points and did it masterfully with the re-election team and i think republicans and conservatives should figure out what they stand for. >> chris: wait a second. we are -- >> i got that. my answer is i think the president is going to go full steam ahead with his agenda which is a socially progressive agenda and we heard about compromise, and he got it the way he wanted it, my way of the highway and you will see that again. >> he extended the bush tax cuts. >> he had to do that. even democrats were urging him to do that. but now the second term without any check, i think obama doubles down on all the things he really wants to do. and i think he rams through an amnesty, immigration reform, whatever you want to call it and i think he goes a lot further towards carbon tax, toward all
actually ended up helping him win a huge re-election victory. he decided not to moderate and not to necessarily compromise, on pretty much any issue, and decided to double-down on liberalism and, he marketeded it in a new way and sold to it latinos and found inflection points and did it masterfully with the re-election team and i think republicans and conservatives should figure out what they stand for. >> chris: wait a second. we are -- >> i got that. my answer is i think the...
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history barack obama was reelected this week as the u.s. president beating his republican rival mitt romney and although many have picked obama over romney because of his softer talk on foreign policy he hasn't quite walk the walk as artie's guy nature can found out. in the wake of president obama's reelection there was no sense of euphoria as in two thousand and eight but his victory did come as a relief to most americans his challenger mitt romney was widely seen as more aggressive especially in his foreign policy rhetoric also a seemingly out of touch with middle class america if congress fails to come to an agreement on an overly a deficit reduction package by the end of the year. everybody's taxes will automatically go up on jan. first waiting for him right after reelection is the so-called fiscal cliff a combination of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts all we need is action from the house. and i've got the ben bridge to sign the bill right away. but averting the fiscal cliff was probably not the first issue addressed by the presid
history barack obama was reelected this week as the u.s. president beating his republican rival mitt romney and although many have picked obama over romney because of his softer talk on foreign policy he hasn't quite walk the walk as artie's guy nature can found out. in the wake of president obama's reelection there was no sense of euphoria as in two thousand and eight but his victory did come as a relief to most americans his challenger mitt romney was widely seen as more aggressive especially...
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soft campaign talk on foreign policy soon transformed into top action and all this even before the election ballots have been counted archie is going to have to can has more. in the wake of president obama's reelection there was no sense of euphoria as in two thousand and eight but his victory did come as a relief to most americans his challenger mitt romney was widely seen as more aggressive especially his foreign policy rhetoric also a seemingly out of touch with middle class america we are on the american boom with and we rise or fall together that's going to. school. waiting for him right after reelection is the so-called fiscal cliff a combination of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts all we need is action from the house. and i've got the been right to sign the bill right away. but averting the fiscal cliff is probably not the first issue addressed by the president he also rise the drone strike targeting a group of al qaeda militants in yemen on wednesday the u.n. has raised concerns about the legality of such strikes due to reported heavy civilian casualties on lack of transparency
soft campaign talk on foreign policy soon transformed into top action and all this even before the election ballots have been counted archie is going to have to can has more. in the wake of president obama's reelection there was no sense of euphoria as in two thousand and eight but his victory did come as a relief to most americans his challenger mitt romney was widely seen as more aggressive especially his foreign policy rhetoric also a seemingly out of touch with middle class america we are...
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obama won with women, lost with men, and won the election. there were failings with women's issues and women voters. >> what were things, curiosity things that tickled you during the evening? or surprises. >> i was surprised that as many senate races when democratic as did. i was surprised to see that. not completely shocked, but i was surprised to see so many democrats win. that was a nice surprise. >> okay, alex. where were you? >> we were doing an election night poll. we interviewed 6000 voters and we did a poll among walmart moms. i was watching the returns come in and do with the polling. obviously, not a wonderful night for republicans to say the least. margie made a good point about the gender gap. you also talked about this earlier. what is really behind that and what republicans do need to look at is the vote among whites versus latino and african americans. even though president obama won women by double digits, he did not win white women. mitt romney won white women by 14 points. what is underneath that is the racial, ethnic split.
obama won with women, lost with men, and won the election. there were failings with women's issues and women voters. >> what were things, curiosity things that tickled you during the evening? or surprises. >> i was surprised that as many senate races when democratic as did. i was surprised to see that. not completely shocked, but i was surprised to see so many democrats win. that was a nice surprise. >> okay, alex. where were you? >> we were doing an election night poll....
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president obama says he'll add 12 million jobs over the next four years. but for his math to work, the pace of economic growth needs to pick up. with a crisis in europe and a slowdown in asia, an economic storm beyond our control stands ready to batter our shores. still, two years of consistent job growth prove we are heading in the right direction, but the fiscal cliff is one storm that will be of our own making unless washington acts. $7 trillion in across-the-board tax hikes and spending cuts over the next decade mandated to begin in january. it's the legislative equivalent of a slow motion train wreck that washington can avoid. the question? will congress and the president drive that train over a cliff? >> we won't solve the problem of our fiscal imbalance overnight. >> the elections are over. the threats to our economy are not. time to get to work. and there is lots of work to be done. it starts with averting this disaster of our own making. i repeat that. the fiscal cliff. we've got it covered from all angles as only cnn can. christine romans is host
president obama says he'll add 12 million jobs over the next four years. but for his math to work, the pace of economic growth needs to pick up. with a crisis in europe and a slowdown in asia, an economic storm beyond our control stands ready to batter our shores. still, two years of consistent job growth prove we are heading in the right direction, but the fiscal cliff is one storm that will be of our own making unless washington acts. $7 trillion in across-the-board tax hikes and spending...
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it was 15% in this election. why did that happen? the strategists i talked to sort of were like, well, of course, barack obama is going to do well with african americans. if you look at african america african americans -- two things you talk to strategists who know the african american community, there was an effort by republicans in states from pennsylvania, florida, ohio, to shrink the amount of days and ways in which african americans could vote. >> schieffer: you know, to me, most telling statistic in this whole race, dee dee, is when i read and learned from those exit polls that barack obama had won the cuban vote in florida. >> right. in florida. and the hispanic vote made up the entire marge nin florida, ended up being 73,000 votes. you can trace it a lot of different ways but that's one of them. that's pretty surprising. what the obama campaign will tell you, not only was their turnout operation every bit as good and better but their message was better. they won this because they appealed to middle class voters. they said wh
it was 15% in this election. why did that happen? the strategists i talked to sort of were like, well, of course, barack obama is going to do well with african americans. if you look at african america african americans -- two things you talk to strategists who know the african american community, there was an effort by republicans in states from pennsylvania, florida, ohio, to shrink the amount of days and ways in which african americans could vote. >> schieffer: you know, to me, most...
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wrong to in calling the election for president obama. the number crunchers said, no, you are wrong. he made a fool of himself. still today he insists he is right. i would hope that nobody would give that guy a dollar to spend in any future election. i think his career in politics should be over. not that i feel strongly about this, but he also has this enormous conflict of interest. he is getting all of these people's money, spending it for mitt romney, then he is on fox news as a supposedly independent political commentator and is writing a column for "the wall street journal." there are so many conflicts there is a pleasure mind. host: and on the lecture circuit. guest: which, by the way, i am on that too. he has all kinds of things. his losing record is what points out that his time in american politics has come and gone. host: what is next for the political parties and the president? our guest is bill press. he concludes with these words -- there is a boundary to what luster accomplishes. the road he zoomed down in 2012 was toward a
wrong to in calling the election for president obama. the number crunchers said, no, you are wrong. he made a fool of himself. still today he insists he is right. i would hope that nobody would give that guy a dollar to spend in any future election. i think his career in politics should be over. not that i feel strongly about this, but he also has this enormous conflict of interest. he is getting all of these people's money, spending it for mitt romney, then he is on fox news as a supposedly...